Tag Archives: Africa

Chinese arm shipment arrived in Zimbabwe?

Did the Chinese arms shipment actually arrive in Zimbabwe?

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Guns for Mugabe

Chinese guns for Zimbabwe.

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News from Sudan

Box office failure for Asian film; Boao forum and Vincent Siew; a hospital in Sudan; Sudanese runners; construction suspended for Olympics.

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Who is winning the Olympic PR war?

The Olympic PR war: not so simple.

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Striking Chinese workers return from Africa

Over 400 striking Chinese workers returned home from Equatorial Guinea yesterday.

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Xu Jinglei in Cape Town

More from Xu Jinglei’s South Africa trip.

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Hakuna matata

A Danwei TV video on Tudou.

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Danwei Picks: The disappearing news story

Was it terrorism? And the Olympics?; Africa Town in Guangzhou; Louise Blouin MacBain; Ang Lee protests the Tang Wei blackout; Hu in a Mao suit.

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1961 protests in the Workers Stadium

A video about protests in Beijing in 1961 against the assassination of Patrice Lumumba in Congo.

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Blood on the streets, blinkers on the media

It is likely that China Mobile, like many other Chinese companies, will use a downturn in the world economy to spend some of the cash they have been saving for the last 25 years.

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